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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,056.02, 128,967.39 and 41,594.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,056.02, 128,967.39 and 41,594.31 is: 62,335.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,056.02 : 128,967.39 = 41,594.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,056.02/128,967.39 = 41,594.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,056.02x = 128,967.39 × 41,594.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,056.02x = 5,364,309,599.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,309,599.55/86,056.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,335.09

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